Description
A new edition of the guidebook to transforming your relationship with money
In the newly revised edition of Cleopatra’s Riches: Transforming Money, Business, and Relationships Through Emotional Mastery, internationally renowned Certified Financial Planner and financial educator, Martha Adams, reveals a transformative new way to think and feel about, and engage with, money. She offers a fresh, human-centered approach that puts you at the heart of your own personalized financial journey.
This book is the key to regaining your financial power and redefining your emotional relationship with money. You’ll rediscover money as a source of joy, growth, and purpose as you navigate the author’s one-of-a-kind 4R Process.™
Inside the book:
- Move from a mindset of financial anxiety to financial empowerment by reshaping your emotional associations with money
- Nurture your emotional well-being by ensuring that your money decisions improve your wealth and mental health
- Apply the 4R Process™ to key areas of your life, including business and entrepreneurship, couples, family, and leadership
This isn’t just a book about managing dollars and cents or understanding your household’s balance sheet. Cleopatra’s Riches is a custom roadmap to mastering your money mindsets and imbuing your financial outlook with confidence, clarity, and compassion.
Table of Contents
Foreword xi
Introduction xiii
Part I Know You 1
Chapter 1 Origins and Upbringing 3
Chapter 2 How Origins and Upbringing Affect Earning Money 13
Chapter 3 How Origins and Upbringing Affect Growing Money 17
Chapter 4 How Origins and Upbringing Affect Enjoying Money 21
Chapter 5 Community 25
Chapter 6 How Community Affects Earning Money 31
Chapter 7 How Community Affects Growing Money 37
Chapter 8 How Community Affects Enjoying Money 41
Chapter 9 Society 45
Chapter 10 How Society Affects Earning Money 49
Chapter 11 How Society Affects Growing Money 57
Chapter 12 How Society Affects Enjoying Money 65
Chapter 13 Relationships 69
Chapter 14 How Relationships Affect Earning Money 81
Chapter 15 How Relationships Affect Growing Money 87
Chapter 16 How Relationships Affect Enjoying Money 93
Chapter 17 Emotions 97
Chapter 18 How Emotions Affect Earning Money 105
Chapter 19 How Emotions Affect Growing Money 109
Chapter 20 How Emotions Affect Enjoying Money 113
Part I Conclusion 117
Part II Know Others 129
Chapter 21 Clear: Communicate and Listen 135
Chapter 22 Clear: Engage 143
Chapter 23 Clear: Acknowledge 149
Chapter 24 Clear: Respond 155
Chapter 25 Life Application: Friends and Family 163
Chapter 26 Life Application: Entrepreneurship and Sales 173
Chapter 27 Life Application: Leadership 187
Chapter 28 Life Application: Personal Development 203
Chapter 29 Life Application: the Financial Advisor and Client Relationship 211
Conclusion 225
Bibliography 227
Acknowledgments 229
About the Author 231
Index 233



